SHELDON SWIRL KEROSENE STAND LAMP,
blue opalescent Reverse Swirl font, colorless leaf patterned base,
medium size, No. 1 Fluted Band collar. Fitted with a period slip burner with applied side refill feature.
Maker unverified.
Fourth quarter 19th/early 20th century.
9 1/2" HOA, 8" H to top of collar, 4 1/4" DOA base.
Literature: Parallels Thuro -
Oil Lamps I,, p. 287, left.
Provenance:From the collection of Peter Thrall, St. Johns, FL.
Condition
Lamp base undamaged with some surface corrosion to the top of the foot; burner having a glue repair and solder repair to the underside. Foot and standard having swirling green discoloration, as made.